Coder deletes open source add-on for Chef in protest over ICE contract
Enlarge / Open source ingredients borked some Chef users’ systems because of an ICE protest by one developer.
On September 17, Seth Vargo—a former employee of Chef, …
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Yahoo data-breach settlement: You’ll get $100, if you’re lucky
Enlarge / A Yahoo logo on a smartphone.
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People who had Yahoo accounts between 2012 and 2016 can now apply for a cash payment of …
Defense media tweet threatening Area 51 “raiders” pulled, DOD apologizes
Enlarge / The photo posted in an DVIDS tweet joking about what would happen to anyone storming Area 51 this past weekend.
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The Defense Department’s Defense Video …
Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps in ongoing privacy investigation
Facebook—the social media company that has been under intense public criticism for not adequately safeguarding the personal information of its 2 billion users—has suspended tens of thousands of apps for …
Medicine show: Crown Sterling demos 256-bit RSA key-cracking at private event
Enlarge / Robert Grant, Crown Sterling CEO and founder, emcee’d a demonstration of crypto-cracking at an event yesterday. Cryptographers were not impressed.
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On September 19, in …
iOS 13 ships with known lockscreen bypass flaw that exposes contacts
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Apple released iOS 13 with a bunch of new features. But it also released the new OS with something else: a bug disclosed seven days ago that …
Payment card thieves hack Click2Gov bill paying portals in 8 cities
In 2017 and 2018, hackers compromised systems running the Click2Gov self-service bill-payment portal in dozens of cities across the United States, a feat that compromised 300,000 payment cards and generated …
CBD Oil and Pain Management
There is an in-built system of endocannabinoid (ECS) in the human body. It receives and translates the messages from cannabinoids and produces some cannabinoids of its own. CBD activates or inhibits other compounds in ECS. For example, it stops the …
World’s most destructive botnet returns with stolen passwords and email in tow
If you’ve noticed an uptick of spam that addresses you by name or quotes real emails you’ve sent or received in the past, you can probably blame Emotet. It’s one …